Home 1944 June 1944

June 1944

Wedding – Harris & Smith

June 1944
South Yorkshire Times, June 17th, 1944 Wedding: Harris & Smith Mr. Ernest Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Smith, of Sidcup, Kent, and Miss Jean...

Fall After “Gob” Break – Thurnscoe Miner Killed

June 1944
South Yorkshire Times, June 24th, 1944 Fall After “Gob” Break Thurnscoe Miner Killed The Doncaster District Coroner (Mr W. H. Carlile), recorded a verdict of “Accidental Death”...

Peake Cup Winner

June 1944
South Yorkshire Times, June 17th, 1944 Peake Cup Winner In connection with the Wood Shield ambulance competition for the individual contest of the Yorkshire Collieries’ Ambulance...

Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List

June 1944
South Yorkshire Times, June 10th, 1944 Montagu Hospital The Week’s Casualty List Wednesday John Gallaghan, 13, Temperance Terrace, Swinton, injured finger; W. Morris, Braithwell Road, Raven field Common,...

Marconigrams – June 24th, 1944

June 1944
South Yorkshire Times, June 24th, 1944 Marconigrams Increased demands for garage and workers and skilled or semi-skilled motor mechanics following on the invasion of Normandy, have...

Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List, June 3rd 1944

June 1944
South Yorkshire Times, June 3rd, 1944 Montagu Hospital The Week’s Casualty List Wednesday Lancelot Baker, 85, Pleasant Avenue, Great Houghton, injured toe. George Beardsley, 51, Oliver Street, Mexborough,...

Pit Work Made Him “Dizzy” – Damages Against Youth Who Walked Out

June 1944
South Yorkshire Times, June 24th, 1944 Pit Work Made Him “Dizzy” Damages Against Youth Who Walked Out Because of haulage workers leaving the pit, saying they...

Denaby & Cadeby 59  Hickleton  70 – Runs Scarce at Denaby

June 1944
South Yorkshire Times, June 10th, 1944 Runs Scarce at Denaby Denaby & Cadeby 59  Hickleton  70 In past seasons the meeting between Denaby and Hickleton has usually...

Frickley  81  Hickleton 83 for 6 – Hickleton Win Low Scoring Game

June 1944
South Yorkshire Times, June 3rd, 1944 Hickleton Win Low Scoring Game Frickley  81  Hickleton 83 for 6 In a low scoring match at South Elmsall on Saturday,...

Soldier – Rayner, Sydney Francis – Major Dies of Wounds

June 1944
South Yorkshire Times June 3, 1944 Major Dies of Wounds Major Sydney Francis Rayner (29), who died of wounds in Italy on May 21, was the...